Tales of Sand and Snow (2004)
Género : Documental
Tiempo de ejecución : 49M
Director : Hyacinthe Combary
Sinopsis
In a quest to rediscover the spiritual values of his own people, an African filmmaker from the Gourmantche tribe of Burkina Faso visits an Aboriginal band, the Atikamekw of northern Quebec. The resulting documentary is a dialogue between those who divine the future in the sand with those who use snow-encased sweat lodges to reconnect with the spiritual world.
The creation of Earth and Mankind. And how God changed his mind.
A divinely inspired peasant woman becomes an army captain for France and then is martyred after she is captured.
A woman believes she is beginning to lose her mind when she begins seeing ghosts and spirits.
El cuerpo de una mujer joven, con el corazón arrancado del pecho, se encuentra junto a un antiguo cementerio en un pequeño pueblo en la costa oeste de Finlandia. El cuerpo es descubierto por un pastor llamado Hukkanen, que contrata a Jussi Vares para investigar el caso.
The United States of America is the richest, freest nation the world has ever seen. But nowadays all signs point to the reality of a sickness in the soul of our country, and history tells us that we're headed for disaster if we don't change our course now. Follow Kirk Cameron across Europe and the U.S. as he seeks to discover the people, places and principles that made America the freest, most prosperous and generous nation the world has ever known.
Marcel acaba de salir de la cárcel e intenta recuperar sus relaciones con su novia Julie -que ahora es prostituta- y con su padre Albert -que piensa que su hijo ha estado fuera todo este tiempo en un largo viaje fuera de Montreal-. Pero las cosas no serán fáciles, especialmente cuando es perseguido por dos policías corruptos que van detrás del dinero del tráfico de drogas que Marcel guardó antes de ir a prisión. (FILMAFFINITY)
St. Anthony is tempted by visions of women, including one that is transformed from the image of Jesus Christ Himself!
A priest is officiating at a convent, when suddenly he is transformed into the devil, who frightens away the nuns and turns the place into a outlet of Pandemonium.
In a Polish shtetl, two young men who have grown up together betrothe their unborn children, ignoring the advice of a mysterious traveler not to pledge the lives of future generations. Soon after, one of them dies, and the wife of the other dies in childbirth. The children grow up in different towns, without ever knowing of the betrothal, but the power of the vow leads them to meet each other when they are marriageable. The young woman, Leah, is promised to another man, but Channon, the son of the father who died, is a practitioner of mysticism, and seeks to win his bride through sorcery.
Somewhere in upstate New York, a young woman is terrorized by a group of rural farmers primarily interested in a harvest of blood.
Salome, hija de Herodias, seduce a su padrastro-tía Herod, gobernador de Judea, con una sensual danza. En recompensa, él le concede cualquier deseo que solicite, y ella le pide la cabeza del profeta Juan el Bautista. (FILMAFFINITY)
Un individuo de malos sentimientos y peores acciones, dispuesto a todo con tal de satisfacer su avaricia y vanidad, se muestra descontento con el papel de Judas que encarna en la pasión, una obra dramática que tradicionalmente se representa en su pueblo durante la Semana Santa. Él aspira a interpretar a Jesús, por lo que hará lo posible para hacerse con el papel protagonista.
Versión libérrima de la vida de Jesús que ignora completamente el testimonio de los Evangelios y otras fuentes históricas. De niño, Jesús es testigo de la muerte de su padre, José, en un enfrentamiento con las tropas romanas. Años después se convierte en el discípulo predilecto de Juan El Bautista, líder de un grupo de Macabeos que anuncia la llegada inminente del Reino de los Cielos, cuya primera consecuencia sería la expulsión de los invasores romanos. Cuando El Bautista es decapitado, Jesús se pone al frente del grupo y organiza el asalto al templo de Jerusalén. El proyecto, al parecer, está basado en las últimas investigaciones realizadas.
A young girl is sent to a South American hacienda, where she learns about the life of her reclusive aunt, Oriana.
Louise is living in Montreal, unemployed. Her sister Paulette often gives her a hard time. She only gets to see her poetry-quoting married boyfriend Julien once a week. She hangs out a lot at the dance studio in her building... Louise decides to offer an hour of her time to strangers on the street. "An hour of myself", to do whatever they want to do. But one hour precisely, that's it. This leads to many different situations, some funny, some sexy, some sad. Louise talks to someone who later turns out to have been an undercover reporter. The reporter anticipates a bad end for Louise...
A Cult of devil-worshippers prey on students for human sacrifice.
En la década de 1920, un hombre vestido de negro entra en un pequeño pueblo del sur para visitar la retribución a los ciudadanos que se han desviado del camino de la rectitud y la religión. Lo hace, por supuesto, matándolos de varias maneras sangrientas.
Two former Mormons seek to file a class-action lawsuit against The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, detailing for skeptical attorneys the history, doctrines and secret rituals of the Mormon religion.
A troubled young woman hooks up with a money-crazed televangelist and becomes a rich, heavy-metal Christian rock star.
As the millenium draws near, an evil being awakens. Fused to an ancient Talisman for centuries -- Theriel, the Black Angel is summoned from his resting place to usher in the end of the world. The ghastly messenger must claim seven human sacrifices to complete the ritual and open the gates of Hell. A teenage boy and girl have been chosen to assist the angel in its deadly mission, yet they alone are the world's only hope for salvation.
